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State of Michigan

Livingston County Assistance Payments Worker 8-11

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 2 weeks ago

Location: Howell, MI (Hybrid)

Last Updated: 1 week ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/1/2026

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An Eligibility Specialist provides assistance and information for people who apply for a government benefits program or health care program. Answers questions, assists with an application process, and reviews applications and relevant background information to determine eligibility. May assist eligible applicants with enrolling in a program.

$48,590 / year median in Michigan

+18% projected growth

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Job Description

The role of the Eligibility Specialist is to strengthen Michigan families by: Ensuring that each person/family that applies for public assistance receives the type and level of assistance that they are eligible for Assessing the needs of each person/family and giving them appropriate information and making any referrals and/or contacts to persons/agencies to help them meet their needs. Providing all families with information about the expectations and goals of the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS). Encouraging and guiding families in their efforts to become self supporting. Assistance Payments Worker Position Description (8-E10) Assistance Payments Worker 11

Position Description Job Specification Position Location/Remote Office:

This position may work remotely or work hybrid (remote/office). The office is located at 2300 East Grand River, Suite 1, Howell, MI 48843. Employees will be provided computers to perform state work. Phones may also be provided for necessary communications. If working remotely, employees will be responsible for providing other components of a remote office at their own expense, including: A secure work location that allows privacy and prevents distractions. A high-speed internet connection of at least 25 Mbps download and 5 Mbps upload. Suitable lighting, furniture, and utilities. The MDHHS mission is to provide opportunities, services, and programs that promote a healthy, safe, and stable environment for residents to be self-sufficient. We are committed to ensuring a diverse workforce and a work environment whereby all employees are treated with dignity, respect and fairness. For more information, please visit our MDHHS Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Plan . #MDHHSjobs #Veteranfriendly #Careerswithpurpose # CommunityHeroes MDHHS is proud to be a Michigan Veteran's Affairs Agency (MVAA) Gold Level Veteran-Friendly Employer. Pay negotiations within the classification pay range will only be considered based on your current employment earnings and/or relevant position specific experience.